205/225 N. Michigan

205/225 N. Michigan

205/225 N. Michigan
Chicago, IL

In an effort to increase their environmental responsibility and highlight their existing green efforts, the buildings at 205 and 225 N. Michigan Avenue retained McGuire Engineers (MEPC) to perform a Phase 1 LEED EBOM (Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance) Feasibility study.

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SERVICES PROVIDED

LEED Feasibility Study, Energy Star Audit, Energy Audit


ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS


  • The Phase 1 study included gathering all existing building, occupant and systems information along with all current energy bills, and creating an ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager account and baseline for the building.

  • MEPC recommended and performed a Level 2 ASHRAE energy audit, a more in-depth analysis, in order to increase the buildings’ ENERGY STAR rating above the minimum required for LEED.

  • MEPC created a document highlighting the energy improvement strategies recommended for the individual buildings.

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